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they are a member of nato. it's not just europe and canada, but turkey is a long-standing member of nato. and turkey/syrian relationings have gone down over time. you can imagine a situation where the assad government picks a fight to widen the conflict. i don't know why they would do that but maybe they've come up with a theory that gives them a better shot at survival. maybe there's an intervention that freezes the regime in its current state. but dying regime with their back against the wall, those are unpredictable and dangerous regimes. i think all options are possible. i don't mean options on the table, but i mean there are a lot of different scene ae aeros could go baedly. it's more dangerous than the iranian situation right now. >> not good to hear. jim walsh, thank you for touching on all three of those top news stories for us. appreciate your insight this afternoon. we should add to the story as well that nato secretary-general says that the defensive missiles could be in place on the turk yishg syria
they are a member of nato. it's not just europe and canada, but turkey is a long-standing member of nato. and turkey/syrian relationings have gone down over time. you can imagine a situation where the assad government picks a fight to widen the conflict. i don't know why they would do that but maybe they've come up with a theory that gives them a better shot at survival. maybe there's an intervention that freezes the regime in its current state. but dying regime with their back against the...
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nato forces and utilize personnel, there is a huge amount of distrust, probably more than there has ever been. >> there is an awful lot of distrust, we have to work through that. >> the whole program is based on the idea of building up afghan security forces. and yet now we stop going on patrols with these guys. >> for a period they did. but in reality, again, if you use the anecdote, to prove, sometimes it is not true. the wider story, sometimes you have been there, there is an awful lot that is good, disappointing. but we have to look at it, it is so complex to take one narrow part would be incorrect. >> your strategy was counter insurgency strategy, protect the population, build up the central government, as well. extend the power of the central government out to areas where it had not been traditionally and go after the taliban. defeat the taliban, not just degrade them. defeat them. that is not the strategy anymore. the whole counter insurgency strategy seems to have gone by the wayside. it is now just limit al-qaeda, and build up security forces. is that -- i don't hear people talk
nato forces and utilize personnel, there is a huge amount of distrust, probably more than there has ever been. >> there is an awful lot of distrust, we have to work through that. >> the whole program is based on the idea of building up afghan security forces. and yet now we stop going on patrols with these guys. >> for a period they did. but in reality, again, if you use the anecdote, to prove, sometimes it is not true. the wider story, sometimes you have been there, there is...
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it's not the right time, especially because if it was in nato then nato is committed to defending every inch of its territory and it would mean american boots on the ground inside ukraine if they were to join nato right now. that's not necessarily what president zelenskyy is looking for. he is more looking for a clear signal that once peace is achieved, then the united states will back its membership in nato. they want something to show vladimir putin essentially that nato stands behind ukraine and even if they don't join right at this moment there is a path for them to do so. the timing of this is also going to be very key. will ukraine be able to have an expedited membership into nato, or will it have to go through the more traditional path which could lengthen the process out by months, if not years. all these things are going to be discussed here tomorrow. it is a really key moment that the ukrainians are really looking forward to. dana? >> natasha, thank you for that. looks like a beautiful day where you are. let's go to london, 10 downing, where cnn's nic robertson is. what do we
it's not the right time, especially because if it was in nato then nato is committed to defending every inch of its territory and it would mean american boots on the ground inside ukraine if they were to join nato right now. that's not necessarily what president zelenskyy is looking for. he is more looking for a clear signal that once peace is achieved, then the united states will back its membership in nato. they want something to show vladimir putin essentially that nato stands behind ukraine...
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to that end, we are expecting a statement from nato saying they will have a permanent presence of nato forces in the eastern nato countries and will have a spearhead force. this will be in place as early as 2016. there will be an interim force prior to that. this is troops on the ground with equipment stationed in the eastern most countries. we will hear there will be a continued political and other support commit to the ukrainian government that there will be support for cyber defense and support for financial for command and control systems for the military. this is what we will hear. the nato chiefs said because of the russian threat increased our nato flight surveillance plans and actions have been increased. we have five times the number of aircraft over the eastern nato alli allies. there are nato exercises two days in the country. it will able strong statement following up on the conference in wales. >> the minister in russia, nic, saying the economy will not grow as much as they thought. oil prices, assuming $80 oil next year. all tough situations economically for russia. that
to that end, we are expecting a statement from nato saying they will have a permanent presence of nato forces in the eastern nato countries and will have a spearhead force. this will be in place as early as 2016. there will be an interim force prior to that. this is troops on the ground with equipment stationed in the eastern most countries. we will hear there will be a continued political and other support commit to the ukrainian government that there will be support for cyber defense and...
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has started by reaffirming america's commitment to what is called article 5 of nato. article 5 is a part of nato that commits every country to the defense of all the others. it is the beating heart of the alliance. trump did not do that, and in fact people at the white house had shade that he would do it, and everybody and all the european leaders, nato leaders wrecks pecting that to happen, to clear the confusion and the doubts that trump had injected into nato as a candidate, but trump did not say it. he did not reaffirm america's commitment to article 5 to the mutual defense of all the members of nato by the united states. >> thank you, and thank you for this on cnn.com. food to see you. >> thanks. >> just in, police in manchester making yet another arrest in connection with that concert bombing there this week. that makes now 11 arrests. two of these people released without being charge the. next, more on our breaking news. new details on why the now fired fbi director went public to announce the investigation of hillary clinton's e-mails were over and how a fake
has started by reaffirming america's commitment to what is called article 5 of nato. article 5 is a part of nato that commits every country to the defense of all the others. it is the beating heart of the alliance. trump did not do that, and in fact people at the white house had shade that he would do it, and everybody and all the european leaders, nato leaders wrecks pecting that to happen, to clear the confusion and the doubts that trump had injected into nato as a candidate, but trump did...
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and nato allies are 10 years in. they don't have the wherewithal to deal with 25,000 taliban and maybe 100 al qaeda. >> first of all, we don't know the full extent of the taliban force. you say 25,000? >> sure, but maybe there supporters who are not exactly taliban. their friendly families are providing logistics support. secondly, these afghan troops, 300,000 were not all trained in 2001. new people on the battle field and can build a force under stress in combat when you are taking the losses. it's a tough thing to do. i don't have confidence on the fores, but i do in the training methodologies i do believe we can create stronger forces. it depends on the confidence with hamid karzai and the confidence. thank you very much. >> the president has we have been report suggest expected to announce the drawdown of 33,000 troops and the president probably will not talk about much is the remaining 70,000 troops will stay in afghanistan. how much of those forces will cost u.s. taxpayers. budget experts said it will cost $40
and nato allies are 10 years in. they don't have the wherewithal to deal with 25,000 taliban and maybe 100 al qaeda. >> first of all, we don't know the full extent of the taliban force. you say 25,000? >> sure, but maybe there supporters who are not exactly taliban. their friendly families are providing logistics support. secondly, these afghan troops, 300,000 were not all trained in 2001. new people on the battle field and can build a force under stress in combat when you are...
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he returned from the nato summit where world leaders united in their call to destroy isis. our next guest believes the key to quelg tling extremism is brokering israeli/palestinian middle east peace. >> ambassador mitchell, thank you very much for being with us. you've written extensively, a three-part op-ed that started running this morning in ""the boston globe"" and in today's piece you write the u.s. "should continue the active pursuit of an agreement to end the conflict between israel and the palestinians. it could dramatically improve america's credibility in the region and could make it possible for israel and the sunni dom-nated monarchies to work together to combat their common foe and ours. the extremist forces are now menacing the entire region." why do you think this is the path to take? >> the israeli/palestinian conflict is important in itself. i don't suggest it will solve all the problems in the region but it will be a central and major step forward and the fact is, of course, that most of the sunni monarchies in the region are very much concerned about both
he returned from the nato summit where world leaders united in their call to destroy isis. our next guest believes the key to quelg tling extremism is brokering israeli/palestinian middle east peace. >> ambassador mitchell, thank you very much for being with us. you've written extensively, a three-part op-ed that started running this morning in ""the boston globe"" and in today's piece you write the u.s. "should continue the active pursuit of an agreement to end...
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action, which was already taken by some as part of the nato contingent. do you sense, as senator mccain does, that there is an isolationist trend inside the republican party? >> well, i think confusion has led to the events of this week. i would argue this should be one of the most embarrassing moments going into this week. the fact they had republicans and democrats all over the map on something that i believe that the president has shown leadership, presented his case, and i believe that there are national security interests in libya and in a very limited, defined role there are things that we better be concerned about. they have weapons systems and other things. so i think what happened, candy, is is that lack of leadership, that lack of explanation, his believing he doesn't have to come to congress, led to only eight republicans and a host of democrats in a very confusing message with should we cut off funds or shouldn't we cut off funds. he could have avoided all of that with some leadership. >> let me call you on something here, and that is you say
action, which was already taken by some as part of the nato contingent. do you sense, as senator mccain does, that there is an isolationist trend inside the republican party? >> well, i think confusion has led to the events of this week. i would argue this should be one of the most embarrassing moments going into this week. the fact they had republicans and democrats all over the map on something that i believe that the president has shown leadership, presented his case, and i believe...
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action, which is already taking place in libya as part of the nato contingent. do you sense there is an isolationists trend inside the republican party? >> i think confusion led to the events of this week. i argue this should be one of the most embarrassing moments for the administration going into the week, the fact that they had democrats and republicans all over the map on something that the president has shown leadership, and presented his case, and i believe there are national security interests in libya in a very limited, defined role, there are things to be concerned about. what i think happened, candy, is that lack of leadership and lack of explanation, and his believing he doesn't have to come to congress led to eight republicans and a host of democrats to a message of should we cut off funds or not, and he could have avoided that with leadership. >> you say you see politics at play with the president having the surge troops pull out for the nevada election next year, and now we have republicans who are seen as the party of strength, the party that supp
action, which is already taking place in libya as part of the nato contingent. do you sense there is an isolationists trend inside the republican party? >> i think confusion led to the events of this week. i argue this should be one of the most embarrassing moments for the administration going into the week, the fact that they had democrats and republicans all over the map on something that the president has shown leadership, and presented his case, and i believe there are national...
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if nato forces leave, karzai is dead. he's not going to survive the implosion and the bloodbath that will -- and the civil war that will happen in that country if nato forces withdraw. this is the lowest level of civilian casualties in that country in 30 years, precisely because there are international forces there. i think one thing we could do is very publicly say if you don't tackle corruption, we are leaving completely and i do not think he would call our bluff. i think he would finally have to deal with that problem. >> that would be -- that would be a high stakes game of poker, interesting to watch. sebastian junger, great to have you with us. >> thank you. >> when we come back, gloria borger's interview with the republican who isn't running for president. stay with us. >>> he was widely considered one of the republicans' best hopes for winning back the white house in 2012. that is until he said no thanks. i sat down with indiana governor mitch daniels at his office in the state capital. he says he could have beaten
if nato forces leave, karzai is dead. he's not going to survive the implosion and the bloodbath that will -- and the civil war that will happen in that country if nato forces withdraw. this is the lowest level of civilian casualties in that country in 30 years, precisely because there are international forces there. i think one thing we could do is very publicly say if you don't tackle corruption, we are leaving completely and i do not think he would call our bluff. i think he would finally...
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we begin in libya with nato is investigating libya's claim that a nato strike killed nine people. they took journalists on a tour of the neighborhood today and a nato spokesman spoke with our t.j. holmes. >> we had on this occasion we are looking at this matter. and we have to look carefully because nato were operating in tripoli last night. they were operating in northern tripoli. and therefore, we have take it it. it was tutting a huge risk on the viflans in the area. at the end of the day our pilots are very well trained and we use sophisticated, precision guided weapons. let's be clear. you can reduce risks in every way possible. >>> else where are in libya, hospital records indicate that at least eight people died, most of them rebels in fighting. >>> robert gates today confirmed that the u.s. is holding preliminary peace talks with afghan rebels. hamid karzai confirmed it. gates described the discussion with taliban rebels as very preliminary. >> real reconciliation talks are not likely to make headway until at least this winter. i think the taliban have to feel under milita
we begin in libya with nato is investigating libya's claim that a nato strike killed nine people. they took journalists on a tour of the neighborhood today and a nato spokesman spoke with our t.j. holmes. >> we had on this occasion we are looking at this matter. and we have to look carefully because nato were operating in tripoli last night. they were operating in northern tripoli. and therefore, we have take it it. it was tutting a huge risk on the viflans in the area. at the end of the...
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is trying to identify key insurgent leaders that they potentially could work with, that they and nato could work with. >> the u.s. state department is now on record saying it would join any effort at reconciling those insurgents who are willing to renounce al qaeda. >>> and some other serious discussions are taking place in an unlikely place, the golf course. president barack obama and house speaker john boehner are holding their long awaited gulf summit. the political rivals are expected to discuss several pressing issues, including the debate over the u.s. debt ceiling and nato's operation in libya. >>> and a fix to a computer problem that grounded united airlines flights across the u.s. but the airline says passengers could still experience delays through the weekend. the airline blames a network connection malfunction for freezing up the system that schedules departures, reservations and processes passengers. the glitch left thousands of people stranded. >>> another airline is dealing with a much different problem, an american eagle employee is accused of stealing another man's id
is trying to identify key insurgent leaders that they potentially could work with, that they and nato could work with. >> the u.s. state department is now on record saying it would join any effort at reconciling those insurgents who are willing to renounce al qaeda. >>> and some other serious discussions are taking place in an unlikely place, the golf course. president barack obama and house speaker john boehner are holding their long awaited gulf summit. the political rivals are...
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he was saying these nato countries somehow owe money to the u.s. or to nato. that's just wrong. nato is not some sort of maf ea protection racket, it is one of the most important defense in the history of the world and in nation owes any money to the u.s. or nato. >> what did you make of the president's message? i know you add clahad a chance it. >> when you devote an entire paragraph to terrorist attacks you are imputting to the 99.9% of muslims who are peaceful. just don't do that in a holiday message. like the president did a happy easter then an entire paragraph saying the kkk shouldn't use christian ideology to do violence. that's inappropriate. he can talk about na in another place but an holiday message. >> what's your reaction congressman to your newest republican colleague to be the newest congressman elected from montana. charged with assaulting a reporter. you saw last night in his victory speech. he apologized to that reporter. >> he should have apologized before victory speech. i don't know greg. i welcomed him to the u.s. house of representatives, but if he did ass
he was saying these nato countries somehow owe money to the u.s. or to nato. that's just wrong. nato is not some sort of maf ea protection racket, it is one of the most important defense in the history of the world and in nation owes any money to the u.s. or nato. >> what did you make of the president's message? i know you add clahad a chance it. >> when you devote an entire paragraph to terrorist attacks you are imputting to the 99.9% of muslims who are peaceful. just don't do that...
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to our fellow nations within nato. so if a country is in trouble like the baltic states. and russia attacks them. then the united states has to defend them. >> right, yes. so what that is, it's an article five invocation. means an attack on one is an attack at all. and that has for 50 years in the cold war and since defended all of our countries. because, look, russia knows, there's raw calculus on this, they know if they attack the baltics and have to face the might of the united states and it's an allies, they want do it. the willingness to go to war not wreckliless makes war less likely. vladimir putin would love to rebuild the soviet union, the only thing stopping him is nato. >> he said the united states has no right to lecture other nations about human rights violations not when we have people shooting police officers. >> that's, again, ludicrous. look, politics, especially on foreign policy, it's not always about fairness, it's about strength and power. if the united states is not writing the rules on human righ
to our fellow nations within nato. so if a country is in trouble like the baltic states. and russia attacks them. then the united states has to defend them. >> right, yes. so what that is, it's an article five invocation. means an attack on one is an attack at all. and that has for 50 years in the cold war and since defended all of our countries. because, look, russia knows, there's raw calculus on this, they know if they attack the baltics and have to face the might of the united states...
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and equipped 300,000 to protect kabul and other parts of the country and it was seven years ago that nato agree ed to transition responsibility for the defense of afghanistan to those forces, seven years ago. president biden determined it was time to do so. >> so you are confident the taliban will not overtake those forces and retake complete control of afghanistan? >> i have learned long ago not to make predictions about what is going to happen in afghanistan. all we can control is the kind of investments we make to give the afghan security forces the best chance that they have to be able to defend their country and defend their people. we have done that. that is what we will continue to do on a going forward basis. because as president bind said, our support for those forces will endure even when our military presence draws down. >> let's turn to russia. a spokesperson for imprisoned leader alexei navalny is near death. he is being blocked from seeing outside doctors. what are you doing to free navalny or at least get him medical attention and what price will vladimir putin pay if naval
and equipped 300,000 to protect kabul and other parts of the country and it was seven years ago that nato agree ed to transition responsibility for the defense of afghanistan to those forces, seven years ago. president biden determined it was time to do so. >> so you are confident the taliban will not overtake those forces and retake complete control of afghanistan? >> i have learned long ago not to make predictions about what is going to happen in afghanistan. all we can control is...
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there is a very important meeting of nato defense ministers coming up this week. u.s. had been hoping to have a security agreement with the afghan government signed so they can decide what happens after the war formally ends. no sign that agreement will be signed any time soon so we'll get a lot of sense out of this meeting on how patient nato is willing to be with afghan president karzai. >> i'll leave you with a footnote about jeb bush. he has said he'll think about 016. but a lot of people think he just likes the spotlight. former florida governor hasn't said he is going to run but at least he is asking some serious questions so people are starting to give it a very serious look. >>> thank for sharing your sunday morning with us. "state of the union" with candy crowley starts right now. >>> food for thought this sunday morning -- 4 of the last 6 presidents were governors first. >>> today, from new england, the midwest and the southwest, hear them roar. >> it is time for washington to focus on the few things that the constitution establishes as the federal government
there is a very important meeting of nato defense ministers coming up this week. u.s. had been hoping to have a security agreement with the afghan government signed so they can decide what happens after the war formally ends. no sign that agreement will be signed any time soon so we'll get a lot of sense out of this meeting on how patient nato is willing to be with afghan president karzai. >> i'll leave you with a footnote about jeb bush. he has said he'll think about 016. but a lot of...
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but with respect to nato, what you have to expect is more diplomatic pressure from nato. i don't think nato's going to intervene at this stage. i hope it doesn't. we've got important diplomatic efforts going on between the president and vladimir putin. but it is a time that the nations of nato can come together and again call on assad for restraint, certainly no use of those chemical weapons that he's got there. and he should get out of power. he's got to let go of the reins of power. >> jamie, on the diplomatic front, today president obama spoke to president putin and they agreed on the need for a political transition. and yet the u.n. resolution was delayed by a day. what is the cause of this delay? has there been a lack of american leadership on this issue and what can be done to really focus the intensity of the international community on a goal? >> well, at this point the problem is that the united states and most of the western countries, the nato members that general clark was talking about, want to put real pressure on assad to comply with u.n. resolutions,s that,
but with respect to nato, what you have to expect is more diplomatic pressure from nato. i don't think nato's going to intervene at this stage. i hope it doesn't. we've got important diplomatic efforts going on between the president and vladimir putin. but it is a time that the nations of nato can come together and again call on assad for restraint, certainly no use of those chemical weapons that he's got there. and he should get out of power. he's got to let go of the reins of power. >>...
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nato not surprisingly denies the charge. its largest update, latest update, said the only tripoli target on friday were military vehicle storage facility. the alliances admitted to striking them on thursday. >>> a volcano in chile is still erupting. the ash is coating everything knee by. look at the video. it's causing serious problems as well. it looks like snow piled up so high some roofs are caving in from all the weight. officials say the ash has caused an agricultural emergency as well. livestock have nothing to graze on and when the ash gets wet, it gets hard just like cement. boy, what a problem. >>> coming up later on tonight, a special edition of "law and order" with real prosecutors who put away sexual deviants. >> you've done this longer than i have. so many times i hear from people, you know, oh, he's so good looking and floss way he would have done this. had we not had this on tape to prove exactly what we knew happened, in which we don't in most cases, nobody would believe it. >> so if you're a fan of the popul
nato not surprisingly denies the charge. its largest update, latest update, said the only tripoli target on friday were military vehicle storage facility. the alliances admitted to striking them on thursday. >>> a volcano in chile is still erupting. the ash is coating everything knee by. look at the video. it's causing serious problems as well. it looks like snow piled up so high some roofs are caving in from all the weight. officials say the ash has caused an agricultural emergency as...
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it's a clear nato ali. it supported the united states and regarding syria, that's the latest. used to be a close ally with israel as well. but here is an irony, prime minister erdogan along with president obama and others have been calling for him to step down. step down. you can imagine the glee with which this is being used in syria. they are playing it on television every night and saying mr. erdogan, perhaps it's time for you to step down. all of this -- that might be amazing but not in the bigger picture this is a vital, vital cause in the stability of that region. >> i think it was a turkish official interviewed compared this to occupy wall street and police putting down demonstrations in new york in the occupy wall street movement. is it similar to that in your opinion? >> not at all. i think this is a completely different crisis. i do want to say something about the statements coming out of the white house, really concerned, we want peace and order in the streets of istanbul. that's standard. the fundamental point was really layed there, he came with the hope if he can
it's a clear nato ali. it supported the united states and regarding syria, that's the latest. used to be a close ally with israel as well. but here is an irony, prime minister erdogan along with president obama and others have been calling for him to step down. step down. you can imagine the glee with which this is being used in syria. they are playing it on television every night and saying mr. erdogan, perhaps it's time for you to step down. all of this -- that might be amazing but not in the...
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. >>> the first stage of nato's handover to afghan security forces began today. libyan leader moammar gadhafi is vowing never to leave his country. his remarks were broadcast at a
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troops are part of the nato mission in libya. but without congressional approval? now some leaders in the house are going after the president in court. we'll ask our legal giese their thoughts. t behind? [ female announcer ] new purifying facial cleanser from neutrogena naturals. removes 99% of dirt and toxins without dyes, parabens, or harsh sulfates. so skin feels pure and healthy. [ female announcer ] new from neutrogena naturals. personal pricing now on brakes. tell us what you want to pay. we do our best to make that work. deal! my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> america's military involvement in libya is pitting president obama against some members of congress and has even led to a lawsuit. our legal guys are back. avery friedman in cleveland and richard herman in las vegas. this is an interesting situation and maybe a little awkward. the president is playing golf today with house spooeker john boehner. boehner is among those who's saying he wants to challenge the president, that the president should have gotten congressional approval before launching any m
troops are part of the nato mission in libya. but without congressional approval? now some leaders in the house are going after the president in court. we'll ask our legal giese their thoughts. t behind? [ female announcer ] new purifying facial cleanser from neutrogena naturals. removes 99% of dirt and toxins without dyes, parabens, or harsh sulfates. so skin feels pure and healthy. [ female announcer ] new from neutrogena naturals. personal pricing now on brakes. tell us what you want to pay....
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., and britain and nato, because russia has moved in with troops and created facts on the ground. i spoke to one senior administration official who said that we have been dithering back and forth for years about how we should pressure assad to leave. the russians made a decision, moved the forces in, and stunned us with the speed of all of this, and we are still trying to figure out how to pressure them, but we don't have levers left. >> as you know, phil, and it is depressing to think about it, the u.s. does not have a great record over the past 13 or 14 years, and training forces, pro u.s. forces to go ahead to fight the taliban and the al qaeda and isis and the other groups whether in afghanistan or iraq and now in syria, and there are not a whole lot of great successes. >> no, we won't have success here. and reframe the question. if the question is if we can train enough people for them to win on the battlefield and destroy isis and take out assad the question is no. clear no. and the question is clear away from assad, and if there is a moderate opposition, we want them at the
., and britain and nato, because russia has moved in with troops and created facts on the ground. i spoke to one senior administration official who said that we have been dithering back and forth for years about how we should pressure assad to leave. the russians made a decision, moved the forces in, and stunned us with the speed of all of this, and we are still trying to figure out how to pressure them, but we don't have levers left. >> as you know, phil, and it is depressing to think...
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when i hosted him in chicago for the nato summit, i thought he would try some of our local cuisine. a chicago-style hot dog. i'm not sure he had one, but we do know that he's sampled american fast food in the past, because this happens to be the 40th anniversary of francois's first trip to america as a student. and i understand he traveled across our country studying the fast food industry. so if back in 1974 you noticed a french guy poking around your local mcdonald's, that was him. now he's back as the 24th president of france. and michelle and i look forward to hosting him tonight at a state dinner with a different kind of american cuisine. alex de tocqueville, the great son of france who chronicled our american democracy wrote that even as we marvel our freedom, there is nothing harder than learning how to use our freedom. it's a lesson that our two countries have learned over more than 200 years. standing together and using our freedom to improve the lives of not only our citizens, but people around the world is what makes france not only america's oldest ally, but also one of
when i hosted him in chicago for the nato summit, i thought he would try some of our local cuisine. a chicago-style hot dog. i'm not sure he had one, but we do know that he's sampled american fast food in the past, because this happens to be the 40th anniversary of francois's first trip to america as a student. and i understand he traveled across our country studying the fast food industry. so if back in 1974 you noticed a french guy poking around your local mcdonald's, that was him. now he's...
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nato is beginning an international investigation that they say they will have some results within a few days. they say the air strike was called in because u.s. special forces assisting and advising afghan was taking direct fire from the taliban this in close proximity. doctors without borders keeping demanding because they believe this speaks to the issue of safety and security for all medical workers around the world in conflict zones. an independent transparent investigation. they say they don't think a party involved in the incident should be investigating it, john. >> they are really upset about this. nic robertson, thank you. >>> 41 minutes past the hour. time for an early start on your money. good start to the week so far. european and asian stocks higher. u.s. stocks higher a bit. american apparel fired for bankruptcy today. the edgy apparel company plagued by debt. too hot. tumbling sales. long battle with the ceo. groups saying it was advertising too seductively. watch that one there. also a deal many years in the making is almost done. u.s. and 11 countries hashing out the tp
nato is beginning an international investigation that they say they will have some results within a few days. they say the air strike was called in because u.s. special forces assisting and advising afghan was taking direct fire from the taliban this in close proximity. doctors without borders keeping demanding because they believe this speaks to the issue of safety and security for all medical workers around the world in conflict zones. an independent transparent investigation. they say they...
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nato has said the afghans have agreed. all troops, all foreign troops out of afghanistan by the end of 2014. that's long agreed to. that's the reality. end of 2014. what defense secretary leon panetta is saying, there will be a transition period before that, training the afghans. just like we saw in iraq. you have to start that before you leave the country, don't you? he's saying, basically, in 2013, they will start wrapping up combat. they will shift to this training role and stick to the nato flan of being out by 2014. the question is whether the afghans will be ready for all this. >> exactly. why is it we're hearing the critics saying this is a year sooner than we expected. even the chairman of the armed services committee saying this. the committee has not seen a single assessment by our commanders to say they have confidence in a swift transition. >> it's politics plus military policy. how unusual in washington. you're seeing people select certain facts. governor romney, what he says is what a lot of people are saying
nato has said the afghans have agreed. all troops, all foreign troops out of afghanistan by the end of 2014. that's long agreed to. that's the reality. end of 2014. what defense secretary leon panetta is saying, there will be a transition period before that, training the afghans. just like we saw in iraq. you have to start that before you leave the country, don't you? he's saying, basically, in 2013, they will start wrapping up combat. they will shift to this training role and stick to the nato...
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we're also witnessing a dysfunctional nato operation both in afghanistan as well as in libya that leads to openings for al qaeda there. as michael points out, they in each one of those countries are seeing instability that can be exploited. and let's step back and look at what we learned from the bin laden treasure trove, which is essentially that al qaeda was much more centrally controlled than many in the intelligence community thought and i thought and many in the chertoff group. but what it shows is the old guard, what we'll call central a.q., al qaeda, was basically trying to force the young guard to follow their past performance, which is to do these long, multiyear planning attacks for very iconic operations with catastrophic proportion. now the younger guard doesn't believe in that. they're much more in tune -- anwar al awlaki to do lower-level attacks. and i think what we'll see is more of a leaderless jihad, which is now ironically more unleashed by the death of bin laden. so it is an issue of jeefrk distributi geographic distribution as well as the fact they're willing now to
we're also witnessing a dysfunctional nato operation both in afghanistan as well as in libya that leads to openings for al qaeda there. as michael points out, they in each one of those countries are seeing instability that can be exploited. and let's step back and look at what we learned from the bin laden treasure trove, which is essentially that al qaeda was much more centrally controlled than many in the intelligence community thought and i thought and many in the chertoff group. but what it...
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. >> you have these battles between the taliban, nato forces, afghan forces in this area for days and the taliban uses these particular areas whether a hospital or school or mosque as a shield. how do you prevent that from happening because that will continue to be a strategy. >> absolutely. again, this happened -- i note this in my book in 2003, the taliban were encouraging the afghan militia to give us the wrong information, thereby describing one of their tribal adversaries. so that's why solid intelligence is so very important to being effective in this environment. we've cut back to about 10,000 troops. we're minimizing our offensive capability. but you see all these tribal rivalries which go back 1,000 years popping up again. so we have to be very careful when we accept information like this. but once the target is identified as being friendly, you have to stop rapidly and that's what we have to get to the bottom of here. >> do you think this underscores the need to have human intelligence on the ground? >> oh, my goodness, yes. human intelligence is critical in this environment
. >> you have these battles between the taliban, nato forces, afghan forces in this area for days and the taliban uses these particular areas whether a hospital or school or mosque as a shield. how do you prevent that from happening because that will continue to be a strategy. >> absolutely. again, this happened -- i note this in my book in 2003, the taliban were encouraging the afghan militia to give us the wrong information, thereby describing one of their tribal adversaries. so...
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. >>> just 48 hours after nato began dropping bombs or libya. what happens next which sparks some of the most tense moments of the entire operation, and now they are actually speaking out this is a cnn exclusive, next. sgleech let's check in with wolf blitzer, including new poll numbers. >> right at the top of the hour we're going to release our brand-new cnn/"time" magazine mol showing what likely republican voters are thinking here in south carolina, brooke, as well as in florida. we have new numbers in florida as well. stand by for that. some of our viewers might be surprised to see what's going on. >>> also, my special interview, that's coming up in the "the situation room," with newt gingrich. he's closing the gap, supposedly, right now. weaver seeing what's happening the poll numbers, newt gingrich, all the latest on the cruise disaster. a lot more coming up. >>> we'll see you in a couple minutes. thank you, wolf. >>> just -- you may remember two american pilots crashed, and they haven't been able to talk about their frightening experience
. >>> just 48 hours after nato began dropping bombs or libya. what happens next which sparks some of the most tense moments of the entire operation, and now they are actually speaking out this is a cnn exclusive, next. sgleech let's check in with wolf blitzer, including new poll numbers. >> right at the top of the hour we're going to release our brand-new cnn/"time" magazine mol showing what likely republican voters are thinking here in south carolina, brooke, as well...
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is trying to identify key insurgent leaders that they potentially could work, that they and nato could work with. for months now, they have been reintegrating individual fighters back into their communities. they release them from detention and eventually send them back into their communities and try and develop a little forward momentum that way. but one of the big problems right now is when you say the taliban, who are they? there's so many groups out there, there's so many different insurgent loyalties. just to say you're going to sit down with the taliban would be very tough. wouldn't really solve the problem. so the strategy that president obama ea obama's really going to talk about is, has there been enough governance, enough real improvement in the karzai government, in the afghan government to make things work in that country enough so that there's no room for the taliban to come back and rise to power? >> let's turn to new york now, where there's been a setback for gay rights supporters. a bill to legalize same-sex marriage passed the state assembly. but now it's hit a major r
is trying to identify key insurgent leaders that they potentially could work, that they and nato could work with. for months now, they have been reintegrating individual fighters back into their communities. they release them from detention and eventually send them back into their communities and try and develop a little forward momentum that way. but one of the big problems right now is when you say the taliban, who are they? there's so many groups out there, there's so many different...
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., the obama administration, nato obviously very concerned about the regime of the president potentially using chemical weapons, poison gas, against its own people. here's the question. what's the difference killing civilians in syria with bombs from mig jet fighters or attack helicopters as opposed to let's say poison gas? or chemical warfare? >> well, that's a good question. in one sense, in moral terms, there is no difference. almost 40,000 people have died in syria already. but the use of chemical weapons and poison gas, i think the fa val valueties would be very much greater. it does kind of cross a line. these aren't judgments that you can make in any particularly scientific way. but i think what your administration, part of the international community is signaling to the president is if you cross that line, it will be a sharp and strong reaction. >> and those were tough words coming from president obama yesterday from secretary hillary clinton from the nato secretary general today in brussels. is that enough to prevent using poison gas or chemical warfare? or just threats, shall w
., the obama administration, nato obviously very concerned about the regime of the president potentially using chemical weapons, poison gas, against its own people. here's the question. what's the difference killing civilians in syria with bombs from mig jet fighters or attack helicopters as opposed to let's say poison gas? or chemical warfare? >> well, that's a good question. in one sense, in moral terms, there is no difference. almost 40,000 people have died in syria already. but the...
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and other nato allies, what should they be doing at this point? >> absolutely we need to take some action but i have a little different perspective. this is a great opportunity from a russian perspective to fire missiles they converted from ship to ship targets to a ship to land targets. so they have formed this intelligence alliance with baghdad with damascus and iran. so some notion that those nations were not notified. i'm a little suspect of that. i believe they were probably pretty clued into this, that they were going to launch these particular missiles. this is russia sending a strong signal to the middle east to both our allies and our adversaries there is a new strong man in the middle east. i think they wanted to show the world they could do it. if a few fell into iran, cand candidly, i don't think they care but look at it as an opportunity to correct the action and i agree with both of our guests that we need to stand up pretty quickly and pretty sternly or we're going to have a more aggressive russia operating against our interest acro
and other nato allies, what should they be doing at this point? >> absolutely we need to take some action but i have a little different perspective. this is a great opportunity from a russian perspective to fire missiles they converted from ship to ship targets to a ship to land targets. so they have formed this intelligence alliance with baghdad with damascus and iran. so some notion that those nations were not notified. i'm a little suspect of that. i believe they were probably pretty...
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now the top nato kmapder is issuing a warning. revolutionizing an industry can be a tough act to follow, but at xerox we've embraced a new role. working behind the scenes to provide companies with services... like helping hr departments manage benefits and pensions for over 11 million employees. reducing document costs by up to 30%... and processing $421 billion dollars in accounts payables each year. helping thousands of companies simplify how work gets done. how's that for an encore? with xerox, you're ready for real business. mr. wiggles and curling irons. for the little mishaps you feel, use neosporin to help you heal. it kills germs so you heal four days faster neosporin. also try neosporin eczema essentials. i use bounce outdoor fresh sheets because they're just that much fresher and they help keep static off in the cold so my clothes will never embarrass me. mommy, i dressed the snowman! how do you get your bounce? less static year-round. how do you get your bounce? ♪ ♪ we're lucky, it's not every day you find a compani
now the top nato kmapder is issuing a warning. revolutionizing an industry can be a tough act to follow, but at xerox we've embraced a new role. working behind the scenes to provide companies with services... like helping hr departments manage benefits and pensions for over 11 million employees. reducing document costs by up to 30%... and processing $421 billion dollars in accounts payables each year. helping thousands of companies simplify how work gets done. how's that for an encore? with...
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what we're hearing from nato is they have an assessment of what happened that night. 2:15 a.m. in the morning. u.s. strike called in support of u.s. special forces on the ground to advising and assisting afghan government forces. u.s. forces, they say, coming under direct fire from taliban. their strike was called in in close proximity to the doctors without borders hospital. we're also hearing from nato saying that they will now have a preliminary multinational investigation that should have results within several days. a casualty assessment team. they call it. that is as well as the u.s. military investigation. the formal investigation that will take period over a longer time. doctors without borders have issued a new statement very, very strongly worded. they are saying on the presumption, on the presumption that a war crime has been committed, they demand that there must be an independent and transparent inquiry. they say it is not enough that parties who were involved in the action that night should be part of the investigation. they want an independent, international inve
what we're hearing from nato is they have an assessment of what happened that night. 2:15 a.m. in the morning. u.s. strike called in support of u.s. special forces on the ground to advising and assisting afghan government forces. u.s. forces, they say, coming under direct fire from taliban. their strike was called in in close proximity to the doctors without borders hospital. we're also hearing from nato saying that they will now have a preliminary multinational investigation that should have...
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anybody. >> nato right now as i said is invisible. >> the problem in syria isn't a nato problem. the problem in syria is who is the alternate political leadership? if we had that leadership -- and that's not a nato function, then the rest of it would follow. what we could have done perhaps is kault vat that leadership. you know, that's not an easy problem. in world war ii when charles degall emergeds a the leader of the free french, he drove eisenhower crazy. churchill hated him. he was obnoxious and annoying. that's the exact kind of leader syria needs now to impact the conscience and leadership of western nations. >> that leader unfortunately doesn't seem to exist right now. let's see if there's a syrian duh gal but i'm not holding my breath. thanks, general. former nato supreme allied commander. >>> the u.s. upgrading itsz nuclear bombs in europe. russia threatening to make moves of its own. how dangerous is this latest disagreement? and president obama and president putin they're meeting behind closed doors this hour here at the united nations. we're waiting for the first pic
anybody. >> nato right now as i said is invisible. >> the problem in syria isn't a nato problem. the problem in syria is who is the alternate political leadership? if we had that leadership -- and that's not a nato function, then the rest of it would follow. what we could have done perhaps is kault vat that leadership. you know, that's not an easy problem. in world war ii when charles degall emergeds a the leader of the free french, he drove eisenhower crazy. churchill hated him. he...
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panetta is in afghanistan for talks with hamid karzai before nato turns over control of several areas to afghan security forces. >>> reporters at britain's "news of the world" have file their last stories and sunday's issue of the tabloid will be the last one. owner ruppert murdoch ordered the paper shut down. the tabloid became toxic when it was revealed reporters may have hacked the voice mail boxes of thousands of people while chasing stories. >>> casey anthony will be free a week from sunday, but there are further signs her relationship with her mother may be fractured. a florida correctional official says she refused to let her mother visit her in the jail friday night. anthony who was acquitted of murdering her little girl was sentenced to four years for lying to police but given credit for time served. >>> betty ford, one of the most beloved first ladies has died of natural causes. two services have been scheduled, tuesday in california and thursday in michigan. some of the speakers are expected to be rosalynn carter and cokie roberts. ford was married to former president geral
panetta is in afghanistan for talks with hamid karzai before nato turns over control of several areas to afghan security forces. >>> reporters at britain's "news of the world" have file their last stories and sunday's issue of the tabloid will be the last one. owner ruppert murdoch ordered the paper shut down. the tabloid became toxic when it was revealed reporters may have hacked the voice mail boxes of thousands of people while chasing stories. >>> casey anthony...
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with general mattis, he talked about nato. he wanted the strongest relationship with nato. trump has disparaged it calling it obsolete. he called the iran deal a bad deal. trump promised to move the embassy to jerusalem. and mike pompeo, we heard about the issue of torture. he was asked about that. he promised not to engage in the activities. you said both of them really struck tough lines on russia and russia's role in the cyber attacks. let's hear from both of them right now. >> russia, to quote the chairman's opening statement has chosen to be a strategic competitor and adversary in key areas. i'm all for engagement, but we have to recognize reality and what russia is up to. there is a deep number of areas where we can engage cooperatively. the most important thing is we recognize the reality of what we deal with with mr. putin and we wrerecognize he is trying to br the north atlantic alliance. >> it is clear what took place in the efforts to hack information and impact on democracy. as we develop the facts, i will relay those to the president and team around him and to
with general mattis, he talked about nato. he wanted the strongest relationship with nato. trump has disparaged it calling it obsolete. he called the iran deal a bad deal. trump promised to move the embassy to jerusalem. and mike pompeo, we heard about the issue of torture. he was asked about that. he promised not to engage in the activities. you said both of them really struck tough lines on russia and russia's role in the cyber attacks. let's hear from both of them right now. >> russia,...
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nato supreme ally commander. nato got involved in afghanistan but not getting involved in the war against isis. what's up with that? >> it's a weakness in my view on the part of nato because of the 28 nations can't move forward unless all 28 of them -- >> don't they recognize isis as a threat to all 28 nato allies, not just the united states and turkey? >> i think there is realization, wolf, but not yet tripped over to the point that would see a major nato deployment like we've seen in afghanistan, but you're seeing nato in a serious discussion about a nato training mission for the iraqi security forces. obviously, nato is involved with turkey. you're seeing the first steps over time, i think, there is potential to see nato involved. >> some members of congress, an iraq war veteran herself from hawaii. >> i know her. >> she said as painful as it might be and a butcher that bashar al-assad is, in the scheme of things, keep him in power more important than him is to get rid of isis. you say? >> there are two things
nato supreme ally commander. nato got involved in afghanistan but not getting involved in the war against isis. what's up with that? >> it's a weakness in my view on the part of nato because of the 28 nations can't move forward unless all 28 of them -- >> don't they recognize isis as a threat to all 28 nato allies, not just the united states and turkey? >> i think there is realization, wolf, but not yet tripped over to the point that would see a major nato deployment like...
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nato today approved turkey's request for patriot missiles to defend its borders as the civil war spills over. some of those missiles could come from the united states and frankly, that raises a question for us. now, this is not a program where we advocate war. what we don't understand is why it took the threat of chemical weapons to finally get everyone's attention. it's not as if all of a sudden things have gotten serious or just now, the dictator bashir al assad might kill his own people. fact is he's been doing that for 21 months now in the most brutal ways. 21 months where local activists say more than 40,000 syrians have been killed. 40,000, men, women, children. now chemical weapons have raised the stakes it seems for the international community. clearly wasn't enough that 18 months ago we all saw what happened to a 13-year-old syrian boy named hamza. sources say he was captured at a government protest, captured and killed, his body then returned to his parents. that clearly wasn't enough. neither was two months later in july of 2011, we reported on an alleged massacre in homs, ju
nato today approved turkey's request for patriot missiles to defend its borders as the civil war spills over. some of those missiles could come from the united states and frankly, that raises a question for us. now, this is not a program where we advocate war. what we don't understand is why it took the threat of chemical weapons to finally get everyone's attention. it's not as if all of a sudden things have gotten serious or just now, the dictator bashir al assad might kill his own people....
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and i'm gravely concerns what that means now as the nato forces wind down, what kind of climate, what kind of vacuum are get we going to leave when we actually withdraw out of afghanistan. >> there has been some hoe when they hear the argument you're making, they say look, these guys have been out of the flow, the terror flow for more than a decade. but they're not -- they're not in the center of things anymore. and therefore, their ability to come back and strike at the united states or become commanders again would be extremely limited and unlikely. and that's part of the reason why the obama administration said let them go. do you buy that? >> i don't buy that at all, given their past history to osama bin laden who was the perpetrator of 9/11. how can we possibly trust them? and i think that mullah omar stated it best. he is the head of the taliban in pakistan, hiding out. i've been to kandahar. he is hiding in quite a -- he basically said this is a huge triumph. this is a colossal victory in his words. now, when you the head of the taliban saying this is a colossal victory, how ca
and i'm gravely concerns what that means now as the nato forces wind down, what kind of climate, what kind of vacuum are get we going to leave when we actually withdraw out of afghanistan. >> there has been some hoe when they hear the argument you're making, they say look, these guys have been out of the flow, the terror flow for more than a decade. but they're not -- they're not in the center of things anymore. and therefore, their ability to come back and strike at the united states or...
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. >> when do the nato forces and nato troops come in? it has to happen. >> i don't think they're going to go in on the ground. i think we're going to see patriot missiles in turkey. we may see other help, intelligence assistance for the rebels. we're not going to see nato troops on the ground. >> it's going to be an interesting few weeks, i think. >>> let's move quickly to egypt. a lot of difficult scenarios there developing, with president morsi, apparently, showing a few traits of mubarak, with the executive orders he's giving himself. did he need to do this? and what is the fallout going to be here? the big protests all through cairo are the eruptions in egypt. >> he blew it. first of all, the grab for power from the judges. he compounded that today, by allowing his people, the muslim brotherhood to go out and crack heads. several people appear to have been killed. he's made things worse for himself. but that said, this is the first inning in a long game. i notice the stock market actually rose today, notwithstanding this. i think thi
. >> when do the nato forces and nato troops come in? it has to happen. >> i don't think they're going to go in on the ground. i think we're going to see patriot missiles in turkey. we may see other help, intelligence assistance for the rebels. we're not going to see nato troops on the ground. >> it's going to be an interesting few weeks, i think. >>> let's move quickly to egypt. a lot of difficult scenarios there developing, with president morsi, apparently, showing...
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i was in a meeting of nato planning departments in late october, so this was just a week before the wall came down. i remember the german representative there saying we will never see german unification many my lifetime, and then we went on to east berlin after that, and we were set up with meetings with young members of the communist party in east germany because the embassy thought this was going to be the future of east germany for the foreseeable future. absolutely nobody in the state department at that time really understood what was about to happen. >> everyone who was alive then remembers the emages. describe what that moment signified for germany as a whole? >> well, i think that the paradigm completely shifted because previous to the whole existence of the west had been under the threat by the massive soviet military machine where you had divisions in the outskirts that we had been planning against for the previous two generations, and all of a sudden that entire structure was dissolving. i think the possibility of democracy spreading not just in germany, but throughout eastern
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that's why this nato attack, they're not happy with what nato's been doing with certain countries. and so they've -- they've tried to have that sort of approach to what they do. that said, there's a fine line between this sort of civil disobedience and, say, cyber-terrorism. if you're the victim of something like this, you would say it's more of a cyber-terrorism. on the other hand, they like to think that they've got this -- what they call hacktivism. hacking combined with activism. they were going against science willing to for a while, and -- scientology for a while, and it got people on their side because it's a fairly controversial organization. again, very, very sorts of gray area had -- very sort of gray area when you talk about their mission. >> hacktivism. first time i've heard that. listen, you said they've been going against groups. do they only go against groups, or do they go against individuals? >> primarily they go against groups. however, occasionally they go against individuals within these groups. you talked about lowell sec t going after sony, occasionally they'v
that's why this nato attack, they're not happy with what nato's been doing with certain countries. and so they've -- they've tried to have that sort of approach to what they do. that said, there's a fine line between this sort of civil disobedience and, say, cyber-terrorism. if you're the victim of something like this, you would say it's more of a cyber-terrorism. on the other hand, they like to think that they've got this -- what they call hacktivism. hacking combined with activism. they were...
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released a statement saying they attacked a parking depot used by trucks that take fuel and supplies to nato troops throughout afghanistan. you can see just how intense and how huge this fire is burning out of control right now. >>> the united states government is confirming a teenage boy beaten by israeli troops in jerusalem is an american citizen. this is what 15-year-old tariq kadir looks like today. a video emerged a couple of days ago that shows him being held town and punched by israeli police officers. now officials at the u.s. state department have seen this and they're reacting. cnn's sun lan surfoughty is at the white house. what are u.s. officials saying about this incident? >> ana, a strongly worded statement just out by the administration. they say they're gravely concerned and condemn this incident. and this comes after today officials from the u.s. consulate in jerusalem visited with the 15-year-old. jen psaki, white house spokeswoman, says "we are profoundly troubled by reports that he was severely beaten while in police custody and strongly condemn any excessive use of force
released a statement saying they attacked a parking depot used by trucks that take fuel and supplies to nato troops throughout afghanistan. you can see just how intense and how huge this fire is burning out of control right now. >>> the united states government is confirming a teenage boy beaten by israeli troops in jerusalem is an american citizen. this is what 15-year-old tariq kadir looks like today. a video emerged a couple of days ago that shows him being held town and punched by...
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nato need to pay more, but is probably the wrong venue at the 9/11 memorial, but soft power was your question. 29% reduction state department funding. that takes soft power off the table. all the things we've done in aftrica to eradicate aid ss compromiseded, our ability to help partners like jordan, front line states like the ukraine and the baltic nations have really been severely limited. so, destroying soft power does not make us safer. that's what his budget does. >> senator, let's turn to the bombshell report from "the washington post" that kushner and the russian ambassador discussed the possibility of setting up secret communications, channel, with moscow. and evan mcmullan, the former republican staffer who had a brief run for president, he tweeted that the report is quote treasonous activity, whether born of malice, naivety or both. >> we're chasing our tails as a nation when it comes to the ruggens. i don't know who leaked this conversation. you've got to ambassador to russia reporting back to moscow on an open channel, hey, jared kushner is going to move into the embassy.
nato need to pay more, but is probably the wrong venue at the 9/11 memorial, but soft power was your question. 29% reduction state department funding. that takes soft power off the table. all the things we've done in aftrica to eradicate aid ss compromiseded, our ability to help partners like jordan, front line states like the ukraine and the baltic nations have really been severely limited. so, destroying soft power does not make us safer. that's what his budget does. >> senator, let's...
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nato prepping for a meeting, secretary-general coming out and saying nato is able and ready to defend all of the allies and saying it is critical at this stage that nato has doubled the size of its response force. >> thanks, arwa. >>> a rare move from president obama. he apologized to the head of doctors without borders. he promised all cooperation with the investigation. this follows saturday's deadly u.s. air strike that killed 22 people at a doctors without borders medical facility in kunduz in afghanistan. >> the president assured dr. lew that the investigation underway would provide a transparent and thorough accounting of the facts. if necessary, the president would implement changes that would make tragedies like this one less likely to occur in the future. >> the white house characterized the attack on the hospital as a mistake. despite receiving the apology from president obama, the leader of doctors without borders demanding an independent investigation. >>> and volkswagen of america ceo michael horn is expected to testify on capitol hill today over emissions requirements. h
nato prepping for a meeting, secretary-general coming out and saying nato is able and ready to defend all of the allies and saying it is critical at this stage that nato has doubled the size of its response force. >> thanks, arwa. >>> a rare move from president obama. he apologized to the head of doctors without borders. he promised all cooperation with the investigation. this follows saturday's deadly u.s. air strike that killed 22 people at a doctors without borders medical...
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. >>> turning overseas now to libya where the government is calling a nato air strike on state-run tv an act of international terrorism. officials say three people were killed in the pre-dawn raid. nato is claiming responsibility and says the attack disabled three state television satellite transmission dishes in tripoli. the alliance says the strikes were necessary because the gadhafi regime is using the media to terrorize and threaten its citizens. >>> and it's a battle over dna evidence in an appeals court in pressu perugia, italy, today. amanda knox is hoping to get her murder conviction overturned. earlier, a dna expert denied that crucial piece of evidence, that it was mishandled during the 2007 investigation. well, this week, two court-appointed experts cast serious doubts on the evidence. knox, her former boyfriend, and another man were convicted of murdering meredith kercher back in 2007. >>> family members and supporters of two american hikers detained in iran rallied outside the country's mission to the united nations yesterday. they are calling for the release of josh fatt
. >>> turning overseas now to libya where the government is calling a nato air strike on state-run tv an act of international terrorism. officials say three people were killed in the pre-dawn raid. nato is claiming responsibility and says the attack disabled three state television satellite transmission dishes in tripoli. the alliance says the strikes were necessary because the gadhafi regime is using the media to terrorize and threaten its citizens. >>> and it's a battle over...